Osteoarthritis Doctors Worldwide

Dr. Mustafa Akkaya earned his medical degree from Gazi University (2003–2009). He completed his residency in Orthopedics and Traumatology at Ankara Yıldırım Beyazit University (2009–2014). He holds a PhD in Musculoskeletal System and Regenerative Medicine from the same university (2016–2020).

In 2022, he received the European Knee Society Knee Arthroplasty Traveling Researcher Fellowship in robotic knee arthroplasty. He worked as a clinical researcher at Helios ENDO‑Klinik Hamburg (2021–2022), focusing on advanced joint surgery and prosthetic infections. He also worked as a clinical researcher at Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli, Bologna (2014), focusing on arthroscopic joint surgery, meniscus, and cartilage. In 2013, he held the same role at ATOS Clinic Heidelberg.

Clinical interests include joint surgery, knee and hip surgery, prosthetic infections, meniscus and cartilage surgery, and regenerative medicine.

Dr. Félix López Martín is an orthopedic surgeon at Publio Cordón Memorial Hospital in Madrid. He treats joint conditions, including osteoarthritis and complex ligament injuries. Dr. López Martín performs minimally invasive arthroscopy and regenerative treatments such as stem cell and PRP therapy. He works at a JCI-accredited facility that follows international protocols for surgical safety.

Dr. Arak Limtrakul is an orthopedic surgeon at BNH Hospital in Bangkok. He performs knee and hip replacements to treat osteoarthritis and restore patient mobility. Dr. Limtrakul works at BNH Hospital, which holds Joint Commission International accreditation. The facility has a specialized orthopedic center and more than 100 doctors across different medical fields.

Dr Jakub Bryll is a specialist in orthopaedics and musculoskeletal traumatology (2014). He also specialized in balneology and physical medicine (2018). He graduated from the Faculty of Military Medicine at the Medical University of Lodz in 2003.

He is a Senior Specialist at the Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology of the Musculoskeletal System at the Military Institute of Medicine – National Research Institute in Warsaw. He is also Head of the General Rehabilitation Unit. His background includes service as a military physician in the Polish Armed Forces, work in emergency medical services, and practice at a specialist orthopaedic hospital in Scotland.

He treats musculoskeletal injuries and disorders. He combines orthopaedics, traumatology, and rehabilitation to provide coordinated, patient-centred care.

Prof. Dr. Ozan Beytemür is a Professor of Orthopedics and Traumatology. He has broad experience in orthopedic oncology, joint replacement, trauma surgery, and sports medicine. He treats bone and soft-tissue tumors, bone metastases, and pediatric bone tumors. He also performs hip, knee, and shoulder replacement surgery.

He has served as Professor, Chief Physician, and Medical Director. He has published in national and international peer-reviewed journals. He provides evidence-based, patient-centered care and uses advanced orthopedic surgical techniques.

Specializes in arthroscopic and total knee surgeries – Dr. Lee brings decades of expertise to Nanoori Hospital.

• Over 32 years of orthopedic surgery experience
• Member of Korean Knee Society and Asia-Pacific Orthopedic Association
• Published research on joint treatments and sports injuries
• Former director at TeunTeun Hospital in Jeju

With over 26 years of clinical experience, the doctor is an orthopedic traumatologist of the highest category. Specializing in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, the doctor provides expert care for conditions including osteochondrosis, scoliosis, kyphosis, and various joint injuries. The doctor is proficient in performing arthroscopy of the knee, shoulder, and wrist joints, as well as complex surgical interventions such as primary and revision endoprosthetics of large joints and metal osteosynthesis of tubular bones.

Beyond surgical expertise, the doctor focuses on tendon restoration and the development of comprehensive postoperative rehabilitation algorithms to ensure optimal patient recovery and long-term functional outcomes.

Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery at Nanoori Hospital – specializes in joint preservation and reconstructive procedures.

• 18 years of experience in orthopaedic surgery
• Fellowship-trained in shoulder and elbow at Kyung Hee University Hospital
• Published multiple studies on joint injuries and arthroplasty outcomes
• Member of Korean Knee Society and Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

Dr. Roger Haene is an orthopedic surgeon at Burjeel Hospital Abu Dhabi. He treats bone and joint injuries, arthrosis, and osteoarthritis. Dr. Haene works at a facility holding JCI accreditation and Accreditation Canada Diamond Status, which mark international standards for surgical safety.

• Performs arthroscopic surgery on the knee, ankle, and hip.
• Treats Achilles tendon injuries and meniscus tears.
• Specializes in reconstruction of the foot joints and toes.
• Practices at a center with 240 doctors in the United Arab Emirates.

Dr. Raul Barrios is an orthopedic surgeon at Burjeel Hospital Abu Dhabi. He specializes in joint reconstruction and trauma care for bones and joints. He performs knee, hip, and ankle replacement surgeries, as well as arthroscopic procedures to treat joint injuries. He works at Burjeel Hospital, which holds Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation.

• Performs partial and total knee replacements for osteoarthritis and arthrosis.
• Specializes in hip arthroscopy and ankle joint reconstruction.
• Treats complex foot and toe deformities through surgical reconstruction.
• Works at a clinic with Accreditation Canada Diamond Status.

Dr. Ahmed Dogan is an orthopedic surgeon at Estophia Hospital in Istanbul. He treats musculoskeletal conditions in children and adults. Dr. Dogan specializes in orthopedic oncology and spine surgery. He performs MAKOplasty, a robotic-assisted technique for joint replacements.

• Performs surgical and conservative treatments for scoliosis and spina bifida.
• Treats degenerative joint diseases using stem cell therapy for knees and arthritis.
• Specializes in limb reconstruction for conditions such as syndactyly and valgus deformity.
• Conducts arthroscopic procedures for meniscus tears and rotator cuff repairs.

Dr. Rustu Nuran is an orthopedic surgeon at Hermes Clinics in Ankara. He treats musculoskeletal conditions including scoliosis and habitual shoulder dislocations. Dr. Nuran is a member of the Turkish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology (TOTBID). He practices at a JCI-accredited facility.

• Performs stem cell therapy for knees and arthritis.
• Performs joint replacements for the hip, knee, shoulder, and ankle.
• Treats bone fractures and spinal conditions like ankylosing spondylitis.
• Performs surgical correction for hallux valgus and funnel chest deformity.